{"id":13890,"date":"2025-01-23T11:57:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T10:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kultur.ftmk.uni-mainz.de\/?page_id=13890"},"modified":"2026-04-09T08:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:47:47","slug":"kulturanthropologie-europaeische-ethnologie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kultur.ftmk.uni-mainz.de\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Studies\/European Ethnology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n<\/jgu-base-teaserbox>\n\n\n \n<\/jgu-base-anchornavigation>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n
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  • Research-led teaching.<\/strong> Our teaching staff are active in research (peer-reviewed publications, research grants, conferences, etc.). Research-led teaching allows students insight into the latest and most exciting debates in Cultural Studies\/European Ethnology. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Plural subject traditions.<\/strong> Through the compilation of the course schedule and the presence of teaching staff from various subject traditions, students have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the different traditions within and outside the German understanding of our multi-named subject (Empirical Cultural Science, Volkskunde, Cultural Science, etc.). This enables them to follow intellectual debates that go beyond internal subject boundaries. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Interdisciplinarity<\/strong> through the nationwide unique interlinking with the subjects Film, Theater and Media Studies (FTMK) (see below)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Internationalization.<\/strong> Students learn to orient themselves on different levels in order to open up career opportunities in Rhineland-Palatinate, throughout Germany and within the European Union.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Because Europe is not just Western Europe, our regional focus on Southeast and Eastern Europe<\/strong> \u2013 one-of-a-kind in Germany \u2013 in the Cultural Studies\/European Ethnology landscapes offers students special professional insights into this exciting European region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Taught research projects at the local and regional level<\/strong>, with the active involvement of local communities. We attach particular importance to the promotion of social justice and the development of sustainable relationships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Commitment<\/strong> to better working conditions in academia. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      • Press, Radio, and Television<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Museums and Exhibition Area<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Cultural Management and Cultural Mediation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Libraries and Archives<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Marketing and Advertising<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Leisure and Tourism Industry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Universities and Research Institutes (Research & Teaching)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Opportunity to join a master\u2019s degree program or doctorate at the JGU Mainz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/jgu-base-tabsitem>\n\n\n \n\n
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